Maritime Systems Integration Lead

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Global projects

Hybrid/onsite options

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Lead Design & Integration Engineer for a permanent senior role in the marine electronics domain. You will bridge marine electronics design, electronics integration, manufacturing and operations to move advanced sensing and data solutions from prototype through to scalable production across global markets.

You will lead cross-functional teams, champion DFM/DFX/DR principles, manage production readiness, and ensure documentation and change control are robust.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in an engineering discipline or equivalent relevant experience.
• Significant experience leading complex electro-mechanical or technology-based product development programmes.
• Proven experience transitioning products from prototype or demonstration stages into full-scale production.
• Strong knowledge of marine electronics, electronics integration and maritime equipment development.
• Experience working across engineering, manufacturing, operations and supply chain functions.
• Understanding of systems engineering, product lifecycle management, design governance and change control.
• Knowledge of quality systems, continuous improvement and manufacturing readiness processes.
• Commercial awareness, strong decision-making skills and the ability to balance performance, cost and delivery objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the transition of marine technology products from development and validation into production.
• Ensure designs are mature, manufacturable, reliable, supportable and ready for deployment at scale.
• Champion Design for Manufacture, Design for Assembly and Design for Reliability principles.
• Act as the key interface between engineering, manufacturing, operations, supply chain and product delivery teams.
• Lead production readiness reviews, product release activities and first-production build support.
• Ensure technical documentation, bills of materials and production data are complete, accurate and controlled.
• Drive configuration management, engineering change control, process development, tooling and test validation.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, systems, software and marine electronics engineering.

Skills

Leadership

Systems thinking

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Decision making

Problem solving

Commercial awareness

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Quality systems

Job description

Matchtech is seeking a Lead Design & Integration Engineer for a permanent senior role in the marine electronics domain. You will bridge marine electronics design, electronics integration, manufacturing and operations to move advanced sensing and data solutions from prototype through to scalable production across global markets.

You will lead cross-functional teams, champion DFM/DFX/DR principles, manage production readiness, and ensure documentation and change control are robust.